Today’s Encouragement is Hebrews 11:3 NLT By faith we understand that the entire universe was formed at God’s command, that what we now see did not come from anything that can be seen. By Faith we understand- We understand by faith that – God commanded and the entire universe was formed. He is the BigContinue reading “By faith we understand”
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He sustains everything
Today’s Encouragement is Hebrews 1:3a NLT “The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God, and he sustains everything by the mighty power of his command.” He sustains everything – Colossians 1 contains an amazing assessment of Jesus, who He is, and how essential he is to all of life, inContinue reading “He sustains everything”
The very character of God
Today’s Encouragement is Hebrews 1:3a NLT “The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God, and he sustains everything by the mighty power of his command.” The very character of God – My friends, God is too magnificent, too vast, too far beyond our limited human imagination for us to ‘understandContinue reading “The very character of God”
He radiates God’s own glory
Today’s Encouragement is Hebrews 1:3a NLT The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God, and he sustains everything by the mighty power of his command. He radiates God’s own glory – Remember the moment when Jesus took Peter, James, and John up on the mountain? He was revealed in HisContinue reading “He radiates God’s own glory”
That I may tell of all Your works
Today’s Encouragement is Psalm 73:28 But for me it is good to be near God; I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may tell of all your works. That I may tell of all your works- The writer of this song says: For me – I choose to be near to God,Continue reading “That I may tell of all Your works”
Fret not
Today’s Encouragement is Psalm 37:1-2 Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers! [2] For they will soon fade like the grass and wither like the green herb. Fret not – Friends we waste our lives, our minds and hearts, the opportunities that we have to love God and to love HisContinue reading “Fret not”
How very much
Today’s Encouragement is 1 John 3:1a NLT See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! How very much our Father loves us – My friends, brothers and sisters in Christ, we are deeply, even immeasurably, loved by our Father! Just consider this samplingContinue reading “How very much”
They breed quarrels
Today’s Encouragement is 2 Timothy 2:23 “Have nothing to do with foolish, ignorant controversies; you know that they breed quarrels.” They breed quarrels – Perhaps you have also had this experience, injecting your thoughts into a situation or discussion, innocently enough, just giving your opinion and Kaboom! a volcano erupts! A huge emotional response isContinue reading “They breed quarrels”
He gave His life to
Today’s Encouragement is Titus 2:13-14 NLT “while we look forward with hope to that wonderful day when the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be revealed. [14] He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totallyContinue reading “He gave His life to”
I will accept you
Today’s Encouragement is Ezekiel 43:27 NLT “On the eighth day, and on each day afterward, the priests will sacrifice on the altar the burnt offerings and peace offerings of the people. Then I will accept you. I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken!” I will accept you – Under the Old Covenant we had to obeyContinue reading “I will accept you”